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                                  7338

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 6, 2015
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Introduced  by M. of A. BRONSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Children and Families

AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation  to  public-private
  partnerships to support at-risk children; and providing for the repeal
  of such provisions upon expiration thereof

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The social services law is amended by adding a new  section
153-l to read as follows:
  S  153-L.  PUBLIC-PRIVATE  PARTNERSHIPS  TO  SUPPORT AT-RISK CHILDREN;
FUNDING. 1. (A) EXPENDITURES MADE BY THE COUNTY OF MONROE OR THE ROCHES-
TER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR PREVENTIVE SERVICES DESCRIBED IN  PARAGRAPH
(B)  OF  THIS  SUBDIVISION  SHALL BE SUBJECT TO SIXTY-FIVE PERCENT STATE
REIMBURSEMENT; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ONE  HUNDRED  PERCENT  OF  MONROE
COUNTY'S  LOCAL  PORTION  OF  CLAIMS  FOR SUCH SERVICES ARE COMPRISED OF
PRIVATELY DONATED FUNDS.
  (B) ELIGIBLE PROGRAMS INCLUDE THOSE PROVIDING:  (I)  HOME  VISITATION,
TREATMENT  INTERVENTION AND PARENTING EDUCATION TO FAMILIES ELIGIBLE FOR
SERVICE UNDER THE TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES PROGRAM;  (II)
EDUCATIONAL  INTERVENTION  AND IMPROVEMENT SERVICES FOR STUDENTS AT RISK
OF ACADEMIC FAILURE AND SCHOOL DROP OUT; (III) INTERVENTION AND INDIVID-
UALIZED PLANNING SERVICES  PROVIDING  SUPPORT  FOR  FAMILIES  THAT  HAVE
SOUGHT  FAMILY  COURT  INTERVENTION  FOR A PERSON IN NEED OF SUPERVISION
PETITION OR CHILD  WITH  SERIOUS  EMOTIONAL  CHALLENGES;  (IV)  SERVICES
INTENDED  TO  INCREASE GRADUATION RATES AND PREPARE STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE
OR THE WORKPLACE THROUGH ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING,  ACADEMIC  SUPPORT,  LIFE
AND SOCIAL SKILLS, AND JOB READINESS; AND (V) AT-RISK FIRST-TIME PARENTS
WITH  MATERNAL  AND  CHILD  HEALTH NURSES TO IMPROVE PREGNANCY OUTCOMES,
CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT, AND FAMILY ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
  2. THE COUNTY OF MONROE OR THE ROCHESTER CITY  SCHOOL  DISTRICT  SHALL
PROVIDE  AN  ANNUAL REPORT ON OR BEFORE THE FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER TO THE

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08611-01-5
              

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GOVERNOR, THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE  SENATE,  THE  SPEAKER  OF  THE
ASSEMBLY,  THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE SENATE, AND THE MINORITY LEADER OF
THE ASSEMBLY REGARDING THE PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP TO SUPPORT AT-RISK  CHIL-
DREN.  SUCH  REPORT  SHALL  IDENTIFY  THE SOURCES AND AMOUNTS OF PRIVATE
FUNDING OBTAINED, THE PROGRAMS SUPPORTED THROUGH SUCH FUNDING,  AND  THE
COSTS  AND  BENEFITS  OF  SUCH  PROGRAM  FOR THE COUNTY OF MONROE OR THE
ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall  expire  and  be
deemed repealed on and after December 31, 2021.